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Grantwood Technology ships SimpleSleeve for iPad

Grantwood Technology ships SimpleSleeve for iPad

Posted by | May 6, 2010 | |

Grantwood Technology has announced the SimpleSleeve for iPad (http://grantwoodstore.com/SimpleSleeve-for-iPad-Grantwood-Technologys-Premium/M/B003KXJE4M.htm), a protective neoprene sleeve for the iPad. It retails for US$29.99.

The neoprene is durable, yet lightweight. The zipper is an external, asymmetric, plastic design to allow easy placement and removal of the iPad along with charging in the case. The inside of the sleeve is soft to protect your iPad from any unnecessary wear and tear. The SimpleSleeve for iPad works as a standalone or with your favorite carrying bag.

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Ableton partners release new instruments for Live

Posted by | May 6, 2010 | , |

There’s a new line of instruments, custom-made for Live by Ableton’s favorite sound partners. These new partner instruments are available now at the Ableton web shop (http://www.ableton.com/partner-instruments).

The range of sounds includes sampled grand pianos, Balinese gamelan, EBow guitar, boutique vintage synthesizers, found objects, acoustic and electronic percussion, atmospheres, and soundscapes. All partner instruments work with Suite 8, Live 8 or Live Intro, and many of them are exclusive to Ableton Live.

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Smartphone downloads from mobile apps to peak in 2013

Posted by | May 6, 2010 | , |

Today most mobile applications for smartphones are downloaded from “app stores.” According to ABI Research (http://www.abiresearch.com), last year consumers downloaded some 2.4 billion applications from such stores, and the download rate will accelerate over the next few years until in 2013 smartphone downloads are expected to peak at just below seven billion.

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Bundleecious is new bundle of Mac OS X apps

Posted by | May 6, 2010 | |

Bundleecious (http://www.bundleecious) is a new US$9.99 bundle of apps for Mac OS X. The bundle will be available for seven days.


It includes Ecoute (a standalone player that works without having to launch iTunes), Daisy Disk (which scans your disks and presents their contents as interactive maps), Overflow (an app launcher), Sofa Control (which lets you use your Apple Remote to control apps), Img2Icns Pro (an icon creation app) and Headline (a RSS reader).

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